Priyanka Jena1 , Gatha Mohanty2
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Journal : Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine

Microbes and Immunity: The Periodontal Battle Zone Priyanka Jena1 , Gatha Mohanty2
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Publisher : Institute of Medico-legal Publications Pvt Ltd

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v14i4.13150

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Periodontal disease is known around the world as a significant health concern and a common cause ofadult tooth loss. Periodontal diseases are common inflamed disorders such as gingivitis and periodontitiscaused by the pathogens present in the biofilm which is seen subgingivally such as Aggregatibacteractinomycetemcomitans, Porphyromonas gingivalis, Treponema denticola and Tannerella forsythia thatactivate inflammatory, innate and adaptive responses of the immune system. The immune system plays avital role in preservation from pathogens with the maintenance of commensal microbiota at the mucosalsurface. This article is focused on discussing the role of microbes and the basis and concept of immunologyin periodontal disease in brief